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. >> reporter: for senator john mccain, defense cuts are the most damaging. >> the world is very dangerous. i'm sorry, i'm a little emotional about this but the men and women serving in the military deserve better. the consequences are severe. it requires a bipartisanship. would i look at some revenue closers? maybe so, but we've already just raised taxes. why do we have to raise taxes again? >> reporter: national security also an issue. after last week's senate confirmation hearings for two key cabinet members. senator lindsay graham sear reed in again on the attack in benghazi, libya, angry after hearing president obama may not have followed up with his defense team after learning about the attacks. >> the american people need to know what their commander in chief, did if anything, during the attack. i don't think we should allow brennan to go forward for the cia director shirntion hagel to be confirmed as secretary of defense until the white house gives us an accounting. >> reporter: senator mccain says he has grave concerns about confirming hagel. blocking a vote, though is considered
. >> reporter: for senator john mccain, defense cuts are the most damaging. >> the world is very dangerous. i'm sorry, i'm a little emotional about this but the men and women serving in the military deserve better. the consequences are severe. it requires a bipartisanship. would i look at some revenue closers? maybe so, but we've already just raised taxes. why do we have to raise taxes again? >> reporter: national security also an issue. after last week's senate confirmation...
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anybody who ever saw mccain grill donald rumsfield knows that this is john mccain. this is his job. they are there to advise and consent, not to rubber stamp. if they are not going to get the scrutiny and tough questions now, then when? >> why was he so much tougher on chuck hagel than john kerry? >> because there are so many inconsistencies with hagel. i have never -- i don't remember a hearing where there were clarifications to clarifications that then had to be clarified. when there were so many, i regret having said that. there were so many what i meant to say, what i should have said, because he was doing a terrible job, because he's not giving answers. john kerry gave answers. we just saw an interview with leon panetta where he gave answers. he answered masterfully. we saw three tough hearings this week. secretary clinton on benghazi. we saw john kerry go through a hearing. and chuck hagel. and you can not compare the first two to chuck haguel. after i watched the hearing, i remembered the lyrics to a country song. you mean i shaved my legs for this? you mean we're having this
anybody who ever saw mccain grill donald rumsfield knows that this is john mccain. this is his job. they are there to advise and consent, not to rubber stamp. if they are not going to get the scrutiny and tough questions now, then when? >> why was he so much tougher on chuck hagel than john kerry? >> because there are so many inconsistencies with hagel. i have never -- i don't remember a hearing where there were clarifications to clarifications that then had to be clarified. when...
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mccain. >> who is mitt romney? mccain hasn't had anything worthwhile to say since 2008. >> it's interesting how everyone is letting him get away with his flip-flop on immigration because it's for the good and going to help get a bill passed but this is the guy who ran as far to the right and as close to joseph arpaio as he could. we are supposed to give him credit. >> is it like you are back to square one? >> i thought the grammys were awesome. >> thank you. i completely agree. >> the part. >> jaylo's dress, i don't want to go too far off of the rails but talk about showing leg. hello. yes. >> all legs? >> it was. >> that was awesome. >> that singer from alabama shakes. >> she is amazing. i forgot her name. >> the memorial should be. maven staples was saying it, walked out of the room to go in the kitchen. i had to come back in because her voice was so powerful. >> bought the album. >> brittany howard. >> that's it. i saw "fun." here is their we are are young. >> ♪ we are young. ♪ >> they are playing in the rai
mccain. >> who is mitt romney? mccain hasn't had anything worthwhile to say since 2008. >> it's interesting how everyone is letting him get away with his flip-flop on immigration because it's for the good and going to help get a bill passed but this is the guy who ran as far to the right and as close to joseph arpaio as he could. we are supposed to give him credit. >> is it like you are back to square one? >> i thought the grammys were awesome. >> thank you. i...
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let's give him credit, john mccain. he was my partner in 2005. i and congress flake now senator flake introduced it in the house and senator kennedy introduced comprehensive immigration reform. you saw what he said last week. why are you doing it? he said, politics. one word. politics. but you know what, what does that really mean? let's extrapolate a little bit. in other words those people won't vote for us if we don't do this. i want to have the ability to talk to them and garner their vote. so the community spoke and now politicians are changing. i think it's refreshing in washington, d.c. to hear people simply tell the truth. >> jennifer: i'm so happy to hear you say that. i--i question their authenticity and rationallal rational, east it might createat least it mightcreate policies. there was actually a group of pro immigration activists who i think disrupted today's hearing just before congressman dearly issa spoke. listen to this. [ protesting ] >> the committee will have order. >> jennifer: it's a little bit hard for us to hear. what exac
let's give him credit, john mccain. he was my partner in 2005. i and congress flake now senator flake introduced it in the house and senator kennedy introduced comprehensive immigration reform. you saw what he said last week. why are you doing it? he said, politics. one word. politics. but you know what, what does that really mean? let's extrapolate a little bit. in other words those people won't vote for us if we don't do this. i want to have the ability to talk to them and garner their vote....
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mccain has other concerns, maybe still mad that he lost in 2008, he was very close a hagel at one point, they had a fall out over these questions. there are all these other motivations going on, it's true. >> what i found so interesting in this whole conversation about the president's appointees is, you know, john kerry gets a free ride, seems like brennan is going to get through. when it comes to the republican that was put up there, that's the one the republicans go after the hardest. it used to be you were giving an olive branch by even naming a republican. i can think of cohen ray lahood. is this so unusual? >> it's really mind boggling to me. it's very surprising. not only is the fact that hagel is a republican, but the fact that, you know, if they're upset about benghazi and the question of diplomatic security, wasn't the person to block the secretary of state because it's the state department that actually has jurisdiction over that question? so why didn't they mess with john kerry who to ability was a democratic? you know, i don't know. i don't understand it, there's personal st
mccain has other concerns, maybe still mad that he lost in 2008, he was very close a hagel at one point, they had a fall out over these questions. there are all these other motivations going on, it's true. >> what i found so interesting in this whole conversation about the president's appointees is, you know, john kerry gets a free ride, seems like brennan is going to get through. when it comes to the republican that was put up there, that's the one the republicans go after the hardest....
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there's so much more in the exclusive interview with minority leader pelosi and arizona senator john mccain will join chris and tune into fox news sunday and check your local listing. >> i look forward to seeing that. in the meantime, the snow is falling in a lot of of different places as millions wake up to the aftermath of a historic storm and it's not over yet, folks. hundreds of thousands are without electricity as we speak, five states now under emergency declarations and some people are not even allowed on the roads. we'll tell you where help is needed. >> that's to their own good, also, new insight on the ex-rogue cop on the run. heavily armed and trained and out there somewhere, we'll talk about how police will track him down. . >> the possibility exists that he is here somewhere in the forest and so we're going to keep looking as the sheriff said until we determine that he is-- he's not here. ♪ ♪ if loving you is wrong ♪ i don't wanna be right [ record scratch ] what?! it's not bad for you. it just tastes that way. [ female announcer ] honey nut cheerios cereal -- heart-healt
there's so much more in the exclusive interview with minority leader pelosi and arizona senator john mccain will join chris and tune into fox news sunday and check your local listing. >> i look forward to seeing that. in the meantime, the snow is falling in a lot of of different places as millions wake up to the aftermath of a historic storm and it's not over yet, folks. hundreds of thousands are without electricity as we speak, five states now under emergency declarations and some people...
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senator mccain is defending a tweet about the iranian president. joke onit was just a when he compared the iranian president to a monkey. he would d said that to be the first iranian to go into outer space. this was in reference to iran monkey into outer recently. when criticized, senator mccain said get a life. >> canada is no longer pennies.ing canadian a cost exceeding its monetary value. stores are being urged to start
senator mccain is defending a tweet about the iranian president. joke onit was just a when he compared the iranian president to a monkey. he would d said that to be the first iranian to go into outer space. this was in reference to iran monkey into outer recently. when criticized, senator mccain said get a life. >> canada is no longer pennies.ing canadian a cost exceeding its monetary value. stores are being urged to start
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i would, again, associate my comments with that of senator mccain. we can resolve that, and that's the president of the united states. he has to precipitate a solution if i were him, and believe me, there's no chance that's ever going to happen, but if i were him, i'd have the helicopter running on the lawn of the capitol this evening taking the leadership of the congress and this committee to camp david and say, you have three or four days, guys, nobody leaves, men and women, until we get this thing solved, and i hope he takes the initiative because right now, we are slouching towards a cay tas trough fee for the country in terms of this economy, in terms of the military readiness, and i thank you for what you've done today, and hopefully the message you've given us will have some impact throughout the congress and at the other end of the pennsylvania avenue because we can solve this. it's ridiculous to be at this stage at this time given the seriousness of the dangerous. thank you very much. >> thank you very much, senator king. here's the order of
i would, again, associate my comments with that of senator mccain. we can resolve that, and that's the president of the united states. he has to precipitate a solution if i were him, and believe me, there's no chance that's ever going to happen, but if i were him, i'd have the helicopter running on the lawn of the capitol this evening taking the leadership of the congress and this committee to camp david and say, you have three or four days, guys, nobody leaves, men and women, until we get this...
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. >> more so i think than mccain and lindsey graham. two points, one is his insist he knew on boarder security border security. right in the ignoring the fact that a lot has been done on boarder security. >> i asked him about that. it's true. right? they talk, conservatives say the obama administration has failed. >> right. >> you look at the net inflow outflow of illegal immigrants is basically zero and the deportations are at all all-time high. i asked him about that. what he said was -- i mean i think he is for the say the obama administration failed on this. he said it's bad for people who live down by the border, it doesn't feel so great. there is a sense among a lot of people working on the issue that border security is a bone they have to throw to the right but it's not a pressing an issue as it was when the economy was better and people were pouring in. >> bill: and on the president saying we have to include lgbt members as part of the 11 million, right? where is rubio on that? >> very much opposed -- he is opposed to it for rea
. >> more so i think than mccain and lindsey graham. two points, one is his insist he knew on boarder security border security. right in the ignoring the fact that a lot has been done on boarder security. >> i asked him about that. it's true. right? they talk, conservatives say the obama administration has failed. >> right. >> you look at the net inflow outflow of illegal immigrants is basically zero and the deportations are at all all-time high. i asked him about that....
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. >>> senator john mccain accused of posting a racist tweet. what he said about a monkey sent into space from iran. >>> and a bumpy road for people in east oakland. the fight they are facing with the city and it's coming at a high cost. >>> some people are accusing senator mccain of being a racist comparing mahmoud ahmadinejad to a monkey. the tweet says so mahmoud ahmadinejad wants to be first iranian in space. wasn't he there last week? his tweet followed reports that mahmoud ahmadinejad volunteered limb self for a manned spaceflight after iran claimed it successfully sent a monkey into space. among those taking offense at mccain's tweet was a republican congressman from michigan of palestinian decent. mccain sent a tweet later saying it was a joke and telling his followers to lighten up. some question the claim that iran sent the monkey in space and back. iran showed off the monkey before and after it blasted off aboard a rocket. now the state department says the photos taken before and after the launch are look very different. iranian offic
. >>> senator john mccain accused of posting a racist tweet. what he said about a monkey sent into space from iran. >>> and a bumpy road for people in east oakland. the fight they are facing with the city and it's coming at a high cost. >>> some people are accusing senator mccain of being a racist comparing mahmoud ahmadinejad to a monkey. the tweet says so mahmoud ahmadinejad wants to be first iranian in space. wasn't he there last week? his tweet followed reports...
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guest: chuck schumer, dick durbin, michael bennet, myself, john mccain, michael rubio, lindsey graham, and, i think, that is it, unless i missed one. bob menendez, i am sorry. host: do you have more that want to join the effort at this point? guest: not specifically that want to join, but there are those sympathetic and when they see the legislation, we think they will come on board. we hope that once they see what is required for someone to advance status and get on a path toward citizenship, they will say it comports with the rule of law, it is humane and realistic and something we have to do. host: do you have folks on the house side working with you? guest: there is a bipartisan group over there that is trying to fashion some legislation as well. people like role labrador, louise bluebeard -- luis gutierrez and many others. they are getting closer to something like the senate is doing, and that certainly helps. host: senator jeff flake is our guest, republican of arizona. we have put our phone lines up. we have set aside the fourth line for illegal immigrants. we would like to hea
guest: chuck schumer, dick durbin, michael bennet, myself, john mccain, michael rubio, lindsey graham, and, i think, that is it, unless i missed one. bob menendez, i am sorry. host: do you have more that want to join the effort at this point? guest: not specifically that want to join, but there are those sympathetic and when they see the legislation, we think they will come on board. we hope that once they see what is required for someone to advance status and get on a path toward citizenship,...
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john -- nominee john mccain. at the time brennan was a top advisor to the obama campaign and prenian's employee was not fired -- brennan's employee was not fired. one of the key witnesses in the case was found murdered in his car outside his church while the investigation was still ongoing. brennan was involved in administration related to the release of convicted libyan pan am flight 103 bomber from a scottish jail in august, 2009. at the time of the release when he returned to libya to a national heroes welcome, brennan described the release as, quote, unfortunate, inprote, and wrong, unquote, and called for his reimprisonment. however obama administration documents obtained by the sunday times revealed that the white house had secretly informed scottish authorities that they found compassionate release more palatable than the reimprisonment of him in libya. brennan also came under fire after would-be underwear bomber nearly brought down a u.s.-bound northwest airlines flight on christmas day, 2009. british int
john -- nominee john mccain. at the time brennan was a top advisor to the obama campaign and prenian's employee was not fired -- brennan's employee was not fired. one of the key witnesses in the case was found murdered in his car outside his church while the investigation was still ongoing. brennan was involved in administration related to the release of convicted libyan pan am flight 103 bomber from a scottish jail in august, 2009. at the time of the release when he returned to libya to a...
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you see senator mccain. you have the ranking for the senate armed service committee. this should begin in a second. let us watch. we will cavill and to hear from defense secretary leon panetta and general martin dempsey about the attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi that resulted in the death of four americans. one week ago today, this committee heard from senator chuck hegel -- hagel to be the next defense secretary. the center of south carolina said he would put a hold on former senator hagel's nomination unless leon panetta agreed to testify. this is the first of two harris we will show you today. this and later this afternoon, the confirmation hearing for cia director nominee, john brennan, currently the counter-terrorism chief. >> good morning, everybody. we welcome secretary of defense leon panetta and the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff general martin dempsey to testify about the department of defense's response to the deadly terrorist attack on the u.s. temporary mission facility in benghazi, libya on september 11 and all of last year. the findings o
you see senator mccain. you have the ranking for the senate armed service committee. this should begin in a second. let us watch. we will cavill and to hear from defense secretary leon panetta and general martin dempsey about the attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi that resulted in the death of four americans. one week ago today, this committee heard from senator chuck hegel -- hagel to be the next defense secretary. the center of south carolina said he would put a hold on former senator...
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they'll also be guests of senator john mccain. gabby giffords' political action group, the group she formed with her husband, astronaut mark kelly asks americans for responsible solutions. americans for responsible solutions cut this ad, which is going to be running after the state of the union apparently on fox and msnbc and on cnn. >> we have a problem. where we shop, where we pray, where our children go to school. but there are solutions we can agree on. even gunowners like us. take it from me. congress must act. let's get this done. >> in addition to running after the state of the union tomorrow night on cable networks, that ad is scheduled to air on local broadcast tv in washington, d.c. according to the group that produced the ad, they're also planning on running this in local media markets, reaching the constituents of all four top congressional leaders from both houses and both parties. so that's mitch mcconnell, harry reid, nancy pelosi and john boehner. in response i think to the number of democrats and the first lady br
they'll also be guests of senator john mccain. gabby giffords' political action group, the group she formed with her husband, astronaut mark kelly asks americans for responsible solutions. americans for responsible solutions cut this ad, which is going to be running after the state of the union apparently on fox and msnbc and on cnn. >> we have a problem. where we shop, where we pray, where our children go to school. but there are solutions we can agree on. even gunowners like us. take it...
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watch senator john mccain respond to some of the critics on immigration reform on fox news sunday. >> 11 million people living in the shadows. i believe people deserve to come out of the shadows. the people who were brought here when they were children deserve that kind of consideration. connell: our next guest knows just about everything about this. he is now a u.s. citizen and a part owner of a u.s. business. please, welcome hector ramirez. why don't you tell a little bit about your story. >> well, when i got to this country, i was 13 years old. my brother started putting me into school. he got me to do welding. we worked from 6:00 a.m. until four or five or 6:00 p.m. whatever time was necessary. i got my first home when i was 18 years old. of course, i have to put in an application that i was a u.s. citizen. i never said i was not. i got my first home when i was 18 years old. i have been working from that time. this is a country of opportunities. connell: what about when you got your green card? when did you become legal? >> it was april of 88. connell: okay. the reason i bring tha
watch senator john mccain respond to some of the critics on immigration reform on fox news sunday. >> 11 million people living in the shadows. i believe people deserve to come out of the shadows. the people who were brought here when they were children deserve that kind of consideration. connell: our next guest knows just about everything about this. he is now a u.s. citizen and a part owner of a u.s. business. please, welcome hector ramirez. why don't you tell a little bit about your...
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that's because we don't have john mccain and lindsey graham and we never will. we'll never play any ted nugent music either. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." [ ♪ theme ♪ ] >> bill: good morning friends and neighbors. good see you this morning. welcome to the "full court press" here on current tv. coming to you live from our nation's capital and our studio on capitol hill and reaching out to you everywhere on this great land of ours this tuesday morning, february 12th. good morning and great to see you. the morning of the state of the union address. washington, living in eager anticipation of that big event tonight and what the president might have to say. he is going to -- expected to deliver and to put forth in front of congress an aggressive, progressive agenda. round two of what he started in the inaugural address. he will say that the state of the union is strong which it is. catholics still can't believe the pope is actually resigning. can't blame him. after all, it hasn't happened for some 600 years. joe biden says yeah, i'm thinking about
that's because we don't have john mccain and lindsey graham and we never will. we'll never play any ted nugent music either. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." [ ♪ theme ♪ ] >> bill: good morning friends and neighbors. good see you this morning. welcome to the "full court press" here on current tv. coming to you live from our nation's capital and our studio on capitol hill and reaching out to you everywhere on this great land of ours this tuesday...
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>> we'll have john mccain talk about national security. nancy pelosi, of course the president's state of the union address is tuesday. he will lay out his agenda for the second term. we'll have an exclusive interview with house democratic leader nancy pelosi who agrees with the president's agenda. whether it is immigration reform or gun control or the president's opposition to the sequestration and his solution which is, some spending cuts. but also, some serious tax increases. we'll talk with nancy pelosi about that on sunday. alisyn: all right. chris. we'll be watching. thanks a lot. >> you bet. thanks, ali. rick: one of america's most prominent families falling victim to a hacking attack. personal e-mail accounts of former president george h.w. bush and his family broken into. the fallout from this violation of their privacy next. alisyn: and new information on a massive weapons shipment that was intercepted on the high seas heading to yemen. details on who may have sent those weapons and why. alisyn: the nation's roman catholic bishops
>> we'll have john mccain talk about national security. nancy pelosi, of course the president's state of the union address is tuesday. he will lay out his agenda for the second term. we'll have an exclusive interview with house democratic leader nancy pelosi who agrees with the president's agenda. whether it is immigration reform or gun control or the president's opposition to the sequestration and his solution which is, some spending cuts. but also, some serious tax increases. we'll talk...
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senator john mccain said this morning, he's not interested in raising revenue through taxes, but he is interested in closing a few of those loopholes. i think we're seeing some ground move in the senate, but the house of representatives is really where we're going to -- it will really determine what happens with sequestration. >> in other words, tba. dana milbank and lauren fox, thank you. >>> ahead, a summer olympics gold medalist making headlines in the dead of winter but why? >>> and the fiscal follies. today we determine whether the next act will be kicking the can down the road once again. [ male announcer ] wouldn't it be cool if we took the nissan altima and reimagined nearly everything in it? gave it greater horsepower and class-leading 38 mpg highway... advanced headlights... and zero gravity seats? yeah, that would be cool. introducing the completely reimagined nissan altima. it's our most innovative altima ever. nissan. innovation that excites. ♪ this reduced sodium soup says it may help lower cholesterol, how does it work? you just have to eat it as part of your heart hea
senator john mccain said this morning, he's not interested in raising revenue through taxes, but he is interested in closing a few of those loopholes. i think we're seeing some ground move in the senate, but the house of representatives is really where we're going to -- it will really determine what happens with sequestration. >> in other words, tba. dana milbank and lauren fox, thank you. >>> ahead, a summer olympics gold medalist making headlines in the dead of winter but why?...
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people are heading up are six committees, sessions, mccain, gramm, and others on the committee, so it will be my strategy and has been in the past to use this and make sure that they are the ones who will be driving this commanded certainly will not be a 1-man show. with that, clearly the one who has been driving this so far. with that, like to have her come forth with the bill and the senate that these plans will we're going to be doing. >> thank you, senator. i want to thank the chairman for his lead. we know how pacha you have been. of course, my colleague to low we traveled around the country on this issue one year ago and still feel as passionate about it, but the impact on national security by allowing sequestration steel into effect, and they also want to thank my colleagues from the house representative turner, thorn bury for being here. here is where we are. we know from seeing our secretary of defense and from the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff this weekend on the sunday shows with the impact of sequestration is going to be to our national defense, and i guess i would
people are heading up are six committees, sessions, mccain, gramm, and others on the committee, so it will be my strategy and has been in the past to use this and make sure that they are the ones who will be driving this commanded certainly will not be a 1-man show. with that, clearly the one who has been driving this so far. with that, like to have her come forth with the bill and the senate that these plans will we're going to be doing. >> thank you, senator. i want to thank the...
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i want to for thank senator mckeon and my colleagues senators mccain and gramm. we traveled run the country about this last year, a year ago, and talk about the impact on our national security. here is where we are. we know, based even from seeing our secretary of defense, from the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, this weekend, on the sunday shows, what the impact of sequestration will be to our national defense. i guess i would ask everyone here -- do we think we're safer around the world around now with iran marching for nuclear- weapons capability? with the assaults and all of the 60,000 people who have been murdered in syria? with the weapons that we have seen from the gaddafi machine that has ended up in algeria? we can go on and on about the challenges we face. let's not forget that we're still in war with our troops that we recently visited in afghanistan. so our national security challenges remain great and we have already reduced defense spending $487 billion. it is time for the commander-in- chief. it is his foremost responsibility to keep the ame
i want to for thank senator mckeon and my colleagues senators mccain and gramm. we traveled run the country about this last year, a year ago, and talk about the impact on our national security. here is where we are. we know, based even from seeing our secretary of defense, from the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, this weekend, on the sunday shows, what the impact of sequestration will be to our national defense. i guess i would ask everyone here -- do we think we're safer around the...
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marco rubio and john mccain say any efforts to do so will complicate turning that proposal into actual legislation. emotions are high on both sides of the issue. harry reid said gay immigrants with children should be protected just like anyone else. >>> the u.s. conference of catholic bishops is rejecting the latest compromise on birth control coverage as part of health insurance. the affordable care act required all employers to cover the cost of contraception but just this week, obama agreed places of worship can opt out. the bishops say that does not go far enough since the compromise does not include religious hospitals, charities, colleges or non-profits. we are back with more bill after the break. stay with us. >> interesting across the nation this is "the bill press show" >> bill: john brennan gets grilled by senators over drones. still looks like he is going to be confirmed. what do you say? good morning, everybody, it is friday, friday february 8th a lot to talk about here with the full court press, live from our nation's capitol washington, d.c. your studio down the street fr
marco rubio and john mccain say any efforts to do so will complicate turning that proposal into actual legislation. emotions are high on both sides of the issue. harry reid said gay immigrants with children should be protected just like anyone else. >>> the u.s. conference of catholic bishops is rejecting the latest compromise on birth control coverage as part of health insurance. the affordable care act required all employers to cover the cost of contraception but just this week,...
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john mccain has raised those issues. but in terms of the democratic group and actually susan collins was one of those as well, the 11 senators led by john wyden and three of them are on the committee including wyden and susan collins, and they were pushing for the release of this. and then mike rogers on our air yesterday, the house intelligence chair not in the confirmation process, but he lent his voice. senator feinstein was obviously working behind the scenes. and so finally last night around 6:30, 7:00 last night, the white house relented and the president called wyden. i know you guys are going to talk to wyden later. but this is a very big deal because now the drone policy is going to be central to this confirmation hearing today. >> you know, yesterday pete wehner wrote this. and he's quoting barack obama from may 29th, 2009, the famous speech at the national archives. where he says, let me be clear. we are at war with al qaeda, but we need to update our institutions and do so with an abiding confidence in the ru
john mccain has raised those issues. but in terms of the democratic group and actually susan collins was one of those as well, the 11 senators led by john wyden and three of them are on the committee including wyden and susan collins, and they were pushing for the release of this. and then mike rogers on our air yesterday, the house intelligence chair not in the confirmation process, but he lent his voice. senator feinstein was obviously working behind the scenes. and so finally last night...
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. >> yon mccain was disgusting? >> probably the worst i have seen him. hateful, vengeful, didn't want an answer. he wanted, you know, a confession. >> yeah. >> and lindsey graham what a smug, disgusting. so this man's entire record going back to his service in vietnam, what they focus on is five or six sentences or a letter he didn't sign. they hammer, hammer, hammer. they are disgusting. on the budget, this is a secretary of defense who knows that the budget is coming down. we are going to have to make tough choices this is a secretary that knows nuclear weapons are obvious some eat he is treed cut them. this is going to be a secretary of defense that does not want to go as president obama said in his inaugural address on person et annual war. it's time to bring those troops home and rebalance american national security. >> chuck hagel, john kerry, joe cirincione, what a line-up here on the "full-court press." we could not our conversation. join us at 866-55-press, on a monday february 4th. >> this is "the bill press show." right have, about the "heavy
. >> yon mccain was disgusting? >> probably the worst i have seen him. hateful, vengeful, didn't want an answer. he wanted, you know, a confession. >> yeah. >> and lindsey graham what a smug, disgusting. so this man's entire record going back to his service in vietnam, what they focus on is five or six sentences or a letter he didn't sign. they hammer, hammer, hammer. they are disgusting. on the budget, this is a secretary of defense who knows that the budget is coming...
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john mccain said today mr. hagel has fulfilled the panel pass rigorous requirements of information, and the vote should occur. >> having observed a steady improvements in the opportunities and well-being of our citizens, i can report to you this youthful union is good. >> in keeping with the time honored tradition, i have come to report to you on the state of the union. america is much improved. there is good reason to believe that improvement will continue. >> my duty is to report on the state of the union, not the state of our government but of our american community. we will form a more perfect union. >> the state of the union is a strong. >> a nation is at war. our economy is in recession. the civilized world faces unsterilized dangers. the state of our union has never been stronger. >> it is because of our people that our future is hopeful. the state of our union is strong. >> president obama delivers this year's address live on c- span a program starting at 8:00 p.m. eastern. followed by the gop response.
john mccain said today mr. hagel has fulfilled the panel pass rigorous requirements of information, and the vote should occur. >> having observed a steady improvements in the opportunities and well-being of our citizens, i can report to you this youthful union is good. >> in keeping with the time honored tradition, i have come to report to you on the state of the union. america is much improved. there is good reason to believe that improvement will continue. >> my duty is to...
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our aircraft carrier deployments in certain parts of the world and it was heartening to hear senator mccain suggest sunday that he was one who was willing to look at closing some of these special interest tax breaks if that was important to preventing the sequester and making sure that we did not see these across-the-board cuts. i'm going to put myself in the hopeful optimistic camp on the second part of your question. if the house passes a budget and in many ways the budget control act substituted for the budget. that at least set the appropriations levels. but we're now in a period where the senate is going to take up and pass a budget and then you'll go through this other process and that process of course will produce all the disagreements that you've heard this morning. with respect to the right mix of, you know, spending cuts and revenue and so, again, the issue's whether we're going to be able to overcome those differences that have prevented from moving forward in the past. >> i didn't see the link in your question. sorry to cut you off because there was a link. rebecca, in the back
our aircraft carrier deployments in certain parts of the world and it was heartening to hear senator mccain suggest sunday that he was one who was willing to look at closing some of these special interest tax breaks if that was important to preventing the sequester and making sure that we did not see these across-the-board cuts. i'm going to put myself in the hopeful optimistic camp on the second part of your question. if the house passes a budget and in many ways the budget control act...